Then said Jesus, Let her alone: against the day of my burying has she kept this. Treasury of Scripture Let. Psalm 109:31 For he shall stand at the right hand of the poor, to save him from those that condemn his soul. Zechariah 3:2 And the LORD said to Satan, The LORD rebuke you, O Satan; even the LORD that has chosen Jerusalem rebuke you... Matthew 26:10 When Jesus understood it, he said to them, Why trouble you the woman? for she has worked a good work on me. Mark 14:6 And Jesus said, Let her alone; why trouble you her? she has worked a good work on me. against. John 19:38-42 And after this Joseph of Arimathaea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews... Matthew 26:12 For in that she has poured this ointment on my body, she did it for my burial. Matthew 27:57-60 When the even was come, there came a rich man of Arimathaea, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus' disciple... Mark 15:42-47 And now when the even was come, because it was the preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath... Luke 23:50 And, behold, there was a man named Joseph, a counselor; and he was a good man, and a just:
Context Mary Anoints Jesus
1Then Jesus six days before the passover came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, which had been dead, whom he raised from the dead. 2There they made him a supper; and Martha served: but Lazarus was one of them that sat at the table with him. 3Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odor of the ointment. 4Then said one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, which should betray him, 5Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence, and given to the poor? 6This he said, not that he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bore what was put therein. 7Then said Jesus, Let her alone: against the day of my burying has she kept this. 8For the poor always you have with you; but me you have not always. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
Jesus therefore said, Suffer her to keep it against the day of my burying.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Jesus therefore said: Let her alone, that she may keep it against the day of my burial.
Darby Bible Translation
Jesus therefore said, Suffer her to have kept this for the day of my preparation for burial;
King James Bible
Then said Jesus, Let her alone: against the day of my burying hath she kept this.
Young's Literal Translation
Jesus, therefore, said, 'Suffer her; for the day of my embalming she hath kept it,
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